AV TRANS LLC
USDOT 1792339 • 1517 HARKSELL RD, FERNDALE, WA, 98248
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-652881 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 9, 2019 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN309842 | ON FILE | Jul 22, 2021 | Jul 22, 2023 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP73928A | ON FILE | Dec 18, 2009 | Dec 12, 2013 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN309842 | CANCELLED | Jul 22, 2021 | Jul 28, 2023 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0076639003 | REPLACED | Jul 22, 2019 | Jul 22, 2021 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA00278266 | REPLACED | Jan 22, 2019 | Jul 22, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP36530A | CANCELLED | Jan 22, 2018 | Jan 22, 2019 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0076639001 | REPLACED | Jan 22, 2017 | Jan 22, 2018 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9882239 02 | CANCELLED | Jan 22, 2016 | Jan 22, 2017 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | BIPD/Primary | TP9882239 01 | REPLACED | Sep 15, 2015 | Jan 22, 2016 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | PK2014MCA00769 | CANCELLED | Sep 15, 2014 | Oct 7, 2015 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | PK2014MCA00769 | REPLACED | Sep 15, 2014 | Sep 15, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0007817 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2012 | Sep 15, 2014 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP73928A | CANCELLED | Dec 15, 2011 | Dec 24, 2012 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP73928A | REPLACED | Dec 15, 2011 | Dec 1, 2012 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP73928A | REPLACED | Dec 18, 2009 | Dec 15, 2011 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0048299 | REPLACED | Feb 25, 2009 | Dec 18, 2009 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CM0048299 | REPLACED | Feb 25, 2009 | Dec 18, 2009 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CM0048299 | CANCELLED | Feb 25, 2009 | Dec 25, 2009 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0048299 | CANCELLED | Feb 25, 2009 | Dec 25, 2009 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN309842 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 28, 2023 | Jul 28, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN309842 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 22, 2023 | Jul 22, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0076639003 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 22, 2021 | Jul 22, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00278266 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 22, 2019 | Jul 22, 2019 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP36530A | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2019 | Jan 22, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0076639001 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2018 | Jan 22, 2018 |
| CANCEL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9882239 02 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2017 | Jan 22, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | TP9882239 01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2016 | Jan 22, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | PK2014MCA00769 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 7, 2015 | Oct 7, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | PK2014MCA00769 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2015 | Sep 15, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0007817 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 15, 2014 | Sep 15, 2014 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP73928A | CARGO | Dec 12, 2013 | Dec 12, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP73928A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 24, 2012 | Dec 24, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP73928A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2012 | Dec 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP73928A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2011 | Dec 15, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0048299 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 25, 2009 | Dec 25, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0048299 | CARGO | Dec 25, 2009 | Dec 25, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0048299 | CARGO | Dec 18, 2009 | Dec 18, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0048299 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 18, 2009 | Dec 18, 2009 |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC652881 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 26, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 9, 2019 |
| MC652881 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 20, 2017 |
| MC652881 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 10, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2015 |
| MC652881 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 19, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2014 |
| MC652881 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 27, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 28, 2012 |
| MC652881 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2009 |
| MC652881 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 4, 2009 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2010 | Unsatisfactory = Unfit | ACTIVE | Nov 29, 2010 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
13 states • 54 inspections
Violation Summary (68 violations from 54 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 5 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.209E | Power steering violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STBSM | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82A1 | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207B | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (54 inspections)
Showing 50 of 54
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2024 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | 9.01 E OXMAN | I-84 .47 E NELSON CONN ON RAMP | ...458098 | AV TRANS LLC |
| May 27, 2021 | WA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Kennewick | I-82*106.10 | ...926712 | AV TRANS LLC |
| Dec 22, 2020 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2018 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 19, 2017 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2016 | WA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 29 events